The longer stud is for the Std Trany and I get them at the dealer it seems
to be the only one listed in the edka at 96.8 MM length
The WBX Automatic needs what I would call the bug Std trany lower stud N 14
525 1 at 85 MM I buy these in the after market they come out of Mex or
Brazil

Bob Donalds

bostonengine.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Daniel - Shazam" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: Lower Engine Stud Needed

>I just checked to see if you could get away with using a bolt instead of
> a stud- nope.
> the manual trans takes the longer stud, the auto the shorter.
> you only get 2 of the right studs per entire vanagon I believe , so
> extras come from dead vanagons usually.
> scott
> turbovans
> :
>> Just stop in at a local Vanagon repair shop, they should have one
>> lying around.
>>
>> Remember, the manual tranny studs are a different length than for the
>> automatics.  You may want to take the  one you have for comparison.
>>
>> You could also try a bolt/fastener store.
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>> I'm ready to install my rebuilt transmission, thanks to Daryl, but I'm
>>> missing one of the lower engine studs.
>>
>>